Excel Society seeks a recognized Elder to empower Indigenous and Inuit youth and adults. Share knowledge, facilitate cultural learning, and strengthen connection within the Northwest Territories.
This contract position primarily targets individuals acknowledged as Elders or Knowledge Keepers within their communities. The role requires sharing traditional teachings and facilitating land-based learning experiences. The aim is to promote cultural understanding and support individuals in recognizing their cultural identity, history, and worldview.
Key Responsibilities:
• Share traditional teachings and cultural practices
• Support staff in understanding Indigenous worldviews
• Facilitate land-based learning experiences
• Promote cultural awareness across the organization
• Guide individuals in cultural connection opportunities
Requirements:
• Recognized as an Elder or Knowledge Keeper
• Lived cultural knowledge and community respect
• Experience mentoring y...